There is only one thing about which I am certain, and this is that there is very little about which one can be certain. - William Somerset Maugham

By the time I was twenty-four I had constructed a complete system of philosophy. It rested on two principles: The Relativity of Things and The Circumferentiality of Man. I have since discovered that the first was not a very original discovery. It may be that the other was profound, but though I have racked my brains I cannot for the life of me remember what it was.

The poignancy which all beauty has.

If the future was so vague it meant perhaps that she was destined never to see it.